Here at Mashup Camp, Serena is talking about the business mashup space and promoting their tools to simplify the creation and deployment of mashups for large as well as small businesses. Their main focus seems to be the enterprise space with business mashups. Examples include everything from risk tracking to human resources management. www.Serena.com
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Over the next few days we will be live blogging some of the action here at Mashup Camp 6 in Mountain View at the Computer Science Museum.
The first two of four days are ¨Mashup University¨ where companies will introduce their APIs and mashup enabling technologies. Then, at the ¨Mashup Camp¨ of the final two days we will review dozens of new companies that are using mashups in their projects and vote for the top mashup.
This morning Raymond Yee of UC Berkeley is introducing some of the basic concepts, with more complex stuff More»

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WebGuild will be covering Mashup Camp 6 in Mountain View with live blogging and company profiles for the many startups as well as established companies.
The Mashup conference is actually an “UNconference” as Mashup Camp follows an open conference format where participants determine the content and flow of the the sessions which generally cover topics related to the combination of varied data sources into one website or application.
Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo will all be in attendance as well as many other key providers of API “Application Programming Interfaces” which allow data sharing and distribution. More»

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You know mashups have hit the mainstream when they hit the NY Times, and this article is a nice introduction to Mashups and why they have become a key component of “Web 2.0″.
Mashups in music are songs that combine words and/or music from 2 or more songs, and internet mashups are similar - generally they are a combination of the information from 2 or more websites or data sources into one site. Zillow.com, for example, is an excellent mashup that takes real estate information and “mashes it” with mapping information, so you can navigate homes and prices More»

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